Read, fag, and subdue this chapter.
Coleridge.
3. To act as a fag, or perform menial services or drudgery, for
another, as in some English schools.
To fag out, to become untwisted or frayed, as the end of a rope, or the
edge of canvas.
Fag, v. t. 1. To tire by labor; to exhaust; as, he was almost fagged
out.